Popular places to visit

Waipouli Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waipouli Beach during your trip to Wailua?

Wailua Falls
Admire the tropical scenery engulfing this double waterfall that flows into a large basin surrounded by mossy cliffs and forests.

Smith's Tropical Paradise
Embark on a journey down the river to this traditional family luau with feasts, music and shows in a tropical environment.

Kapa'a Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kapa'a Beach Park during your trip to Kapaa? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Kealia Forest Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Kealia Forest Reserve, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path
You can take time to visit Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path during your travels to Kapaa. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii

Kauai Airplane Tour: Na Pali Coast, Waterfalls & Window Seats

Kauai Lei Greeting at Lihue Airport

Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Kaua'i Eco Adventure Helicopter Tour
Top hotels in Waipouli

Kauai Shores Hotel
The check in was quick and easy .
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
Everyone was amazing from the pool to the restaurant and bar! House cleaning was great also concierge. I would highly recommend this hotel we were there for a week and can’t wait to come back! You can sit at the pool or turn your chair around and see the beautiful ocean and beach 🏖️
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Aston Islander on the Beach
Overall, we had a great experience at Aston Islander and enjoyed a relaxing few days at the resort.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Waipouli Beach Resorts & Spa Kauai by OUTRIGGER
Huge room, beautiful view, loved the kitchen, fantastic location convenient to beach, shops, airport. Just need to fix the hot water heater.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

The ISO by Castle
Great location, reasonable price with nice side perks---bikes water pool yoga etc. Property is clean but very dated.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Plantation Hale Suites
Clean room, comfortable set up, was glad to have the air conditioner in the bedroom and having a kitchen. The shower got warm but not hot and pressure wasn’t strong either so it took forever to scrub the red mud off after hiking, but that’s my only complaint. We never did get an email with contactless ...
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waipouli

Wailua House Lots
If you're spending some time in Wailua House Lots, Wailua Beach and Lae Nani Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Kawaihau
If you're spending some time in Kawaihau, Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapahi Park are top sights worth seeing.

Wailua Homesteads
You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Wailua Homesteads. You might want to make time for a stop at Kaua'i's Hindu Monastery or Kamokila Hawaiian Village.

Kapahi
When in Kapahi, you can plan a visit to Ho'opi'i Falls and Kealia Forest Reserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.






